Where does “jantung bengkak” come from?

jantung bengkak (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian jantung, from Malay jantung, from Classical Malay جنتوڠ, from Proto-Malayic *jantuŋ.

jantung bengkak (Indonesian): enlarged heart; cardiomegaly

Definitions

  1. enlarged heart; cardiomegaly

Ancestry of “jantung bengkak”, step by step

jantung bengkak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian jantung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianjantungheart
2Malayjantungheart an organ
3Classical Malayجنتوڠ
4Proto-Malayic*jantuŋ

via Indonesian bengkak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianbengkakswollen
2Malaybengkakswollen
Every word from Proto-Malayic *jantuŋEvery word from Classical Malay جنتوڠEvery word from Malay jantung